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4 2 1. V-T?To?launch?a rocket, missile, or satellite means to send it into the air or into space. 发射 NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays. 美国国家航空航天局计划发射一颗卫星来研究宇宙射线。 V-T?To?launch?a large and important activity, for example, a military attack, means to start it. 发起 The police have launched an investigation into the incident. 警察已经开始对此事件进行调查。 V-T?If a company?launches?a new product, it makes it available to the public. 推出 (新产品) 1. Ridicule ?[r?d?kj?l] V-T?to ?ridicule?someone or?ridicule?their ideas or beliefs: to make fun of them in an unkind way. 嘲笑 N-UNCOUNT? If someone or something is an object of?ridicule?, someone makes fun of them in an unkind way. 嘲笑 As a fat child, she became the object of ridicule from classmates. 作为一个胖孩子，她成了同学们的笑柄。 Ridiculous Ridiculousness n. 荒谬，滑稽 3. Embassy Britain’s embassy to China 4. The University of Washington elected him dean in 1956. 华盛顿大学在1956年选他为院长。 Elect + obj + n. V-T?If you?elect?to?do something, you choose to do it. 选择 Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear. 5. V-T?If your employers?sack?you, they tell you that you can no longer work for them because you have done something that they did not like or because your work was not good enough. 开除 If he hadnt been so good at the rest of his job, I probably would have sacked him. 如果他不是在工作的其他方面做得这么好，我可能已经把他解雇了。 N-SING?Sack?is also a noun. 开除 The boss will give him a /the sack. You’ll get a/the sack. 6. early sow, early mow. As a man sows, so shall he reap/mow. Sow, sowed, sown ADJ?If you are?jealous?of?another persons possessions or qualities, you feel angry or bitter because you do not have them. 嫉妒的 She was jealous of his wealth. 她嫉妒他的富有。 jealousy n. 嫉妒；猜忌 1. What do you know about Agatha Muthoni Mbogo? Modest and ________________（谈吐温柔）is hardly the image __________（革命者）Ran for ____________________（市长，赢）Became a symbol of___________(日益壮大的 政治力量) 2. What did